| 单词 | morning hate |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmorning hate 2. Army slang. During the First World War (1914–18): a bombardment by German artillery. Frequently in morning hate, evening hate. Now historical.With humorous reference to the German ‘Hymn of Hate’ (hymn of hate n. at hymn n. 2b), ridiculed in a cartoon by Frank Reynolds which appeared in Punch (24 Feb. 1915) 150, depicting a German family wearing expressions of hatred and bearing the caption ‘Study of a Prussian household having its morning hate’. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of propelling missile > discharge of firearms > management of artillery > [noun] > bombardment battery1548 cannonade1562 cannonading1637 bombarding1687 bomb battery1695 bombardment1702 cannon fire1725 bombard1807 shelling1860 hate1915 barrage1916 box barrage1916 creeping barrage1916 area bombardment1918 area shoot1919 shoot1941 stonk1944 1915 Standard (London) 5 June 8/2 I walked into the Huns' ‘morning hate’ at Ypres this morning. 1915 D. O. Barnett Let. 4 July in In Happy Memory 204 There are some unhealthy spots, ‘Suicide Corner’, ‘Deadman's Alley’ and others, where they drop shells regularly, trying to catch our transport at night. We call it the ‘Evening Hate’. 1927 E. Thompson These Men thy Friends 112 He was watching a spasmodic ‘hate’ of some violence. 1968 D. Reeman Pride & Anguish x. 180 I'm going to turn in, Sub. I want a couple of hours before the night's ‘hate’ gets going. 2013 P. Doyle & C. Foster Remembering Tommy 168 Shellfire, spent bullets, gas, the morning ‘hate’—all could spell immediate and random death and wounding. < as lemmas |
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